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2013 WSBK: A Lap Aboard Jonathan Rea's Pata Honda CBR1000RR

Here's a very nice treat from thr Superbike Honda team, fresh footage from the Phillip Island circuit in Australia, with less than 24 hours before the first WSBK race of the season starts.
This is the bike of Irishman Pata Honda rider Jonathan Rea, with him also offering explanations and detailing the racing manner and techniques for the enthusiasts. The footage comes from the private tests Honda had prior to the official ones.

Rea did very well during the private tests and finished second, just after Fixi Crescent Suzuki rider Leon Camier, and was 6th fastest in the official ones led by Alstare Ducati pilot Carlos Checa. Jonathan Rea will start the Sunday race from the third row of the grid, together with team mate Leon Haslam and Suzuki's Camier.
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